de La Hey Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Jersey

de La Hey Surname Definition:

A Norman name: La Haye; a local name

de La Hey Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England71:7,959,723202,100
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

de La Hey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Norman name: La Haye; a local name

— British Family Names (1894) by Henry Barber
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de La Hey Demographics

Average de La Hey Salary in
South Africa

R 145,320

Per year
Rank:
99,121 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
4.63894E-5
Rank: 95,417 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
61.15%
Sample size: 8 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

View the highest/lowest earning families in South Africa

de La Hey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de La Hey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de La Hey is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de La Hey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name de La Hey is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of de La Hey are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

de La Hey is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 2,083,758. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 31 percent live and England, where 27 percent live.

de La Hey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de La Hey has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the de La Hey last name grew 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de La Hey Last Name Statistics demography

de La Hey earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.85% less than the national average, earning R 145,320 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de La Hay8913/
de La Gey898/
de La E881/
de La Haye841,437/
de La Hoya841,034/
de La Haya8410/
de La Hoyo841/
de La Hays840/
de La Haie840/
de La Haije8071/
de La Choue801/
de La Hayes801/
de La Hiz7837/
de La Oya786/
De-La-Hey784/
de La Cha781/
de La Haz781/
de La Aya781/
de La A7568/
de La Hija74108/
de La Joya7472/
de La Joie745/
de La Ayes741/
de La Joue741/
de La Chaux707/
de Los Eyes701/
de las Ayes701/
de Los Hoyos6773/
De-La-Hay6712/
de La Aja671/
De-La-Haye6371/
de Los Chayos551/
de Los Ojos5070/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de La Hey
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